Trendy music, a cafeteria for chatting over a cup of coffee and catchy ambience. It's an exclusive "Youth branch" to be set up by State Bank of India in Andhra Pradesh in a first-of-its kind initiative in the country . This is a new concept and the idea is to project SBI as a bank for youth too, Mr. Shiv Kumar, Deputy Mananaging Director, SBI, told newspersons after the formal launch of e- payment system for commercial taxes in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday.
The proposed branch, to be set up in about three months, may have criteria such as age for opening accounts. "We were working on deciding an age bracket- something below 35 years of age", he said. The nature of branding/naming of the branch is also being discussed.
SBI now believes that a segmented approach to cater to different types of customers is the way to go.Further, with a view to helping its retail and corporate customers to pay commercial taxes, SBI has launched an e- payment platform.(BL 19.11.2010)
Friday, November 19, 2010
Corporation Bank on biz. development drive
Corporation Bank has launched a business development drive called "Operation Customer Outreach". A bank release said at Mangalore that the drive, which was launched on Thursday, will continue till November 28 at various centres throught the country .Under the programme, each staff member of the bank will move out in the command area of the branch and reach out to all residential areas, business establishments, govt. organisations, and corporates to connect the people to Corporation Bank. (BL 19.11.2010)
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